Junior Trade Accountant

Richard James Recruitment
📍 London, England, United Kingdom 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted January 20, 2026

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Trade Accountant to join the London Accounts team of an established Commodity Trading business. This is an opportunity for a Part Qualified or newly qualified Accountant to gain hands-on experience and develop their finance skills within a commodities environment.

The role involves supporting two Trade Accountants in their daily accounting and control activities of the trade desk, month-end accounting tasks, and time built in for work on projects & process improvements. We expect the combination of daily responsibilities, and training from our team of experienced commodity specialists.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support the Trade Accountants with the daily and monthly activities for the London trading desk, including the daily P&L, cash accounting, various reconciliations and journal postings. 
  • Work closely with the accounting team in India and ensure that their daily work/processes are reviewed and approved and...
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    Job Details

    • Location London, England
    • Job Type Permanent
    • Category Financial Specialists
    • Posted Date January 20, 2026
    • Application Deadline March 01, 2026